Max Wünsche
German SS-Standartenführer, recipient of the Knight's Cross (1914-1995) · Germany · On the map · Died at 80
Max Wünsche was a member of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany and a regimental commander during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
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1995Died18 April 19951944Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak LeavesAward1943German Cross in GoldAward1942Eastern MedalAwardKnight of the Order of the Crown (Romania)Award1940Infantry Assault Badge in BronzeAwardIron Cross 1st ClassAwardIron Cross 2nd ClassAward1939Anschluss MedalAwardMemel MedalAward1938SS Long Service Award 4th ClassAward1937SA Sports Badge in BronzeAwardSS-EhrendegenAward1935Julleuchter of the SSAward1934Honour Chevron for the Old GuardAward1914Born20 April 1914
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Lived 1914 to 1995 · aged 80
The same award as Max
Heinz LammerdingBoth received SA Sports Badge in Silver
Ludolf von AlvenslebenBoth received Julleuchter of the SSRudolf von RibbentropBoth received Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze
Hermann PrießBoth received Julleuchter of the SS
Wim HeubelBoth received Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze
Jürgen StroopBoth received Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze